Euthynnus affinis, Kawakawa : fisheries, gamefish

Euthynnus affinis (Cantor, 1849)

Kawakawa
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> Scombriformes (Mackerels) > Scombridae (Mackerels, tunas, bonitos) > Scombrinae
Etymology: Euthynnus: Greek, eu = good + Greek, thynnos = tunna (Ref. 45335).

Miljö: miljö / Klimatzon / djupintervall / distributionsområde Ekologi

marina pelagic-neritic; havsvandrande (Ref. 71039); djupintervall 0 - 200 m (Ref. 54439). Tropical; 18°C - 29°C (Ref. 168); 35°N - 38°S, 19°E - 137°W (Ref. 54439)

Utbredning Territorier | FAO områden | Ekosystem | Förekomster | Prickkarta | Utplanteringar | Faunafri

Indo-West Pacific: in warm waters including oceanic islands and archipelagos. A few stray specimens have been collected in the Eastern Central Pacific. Highly migratory.

Längd vid första mognad / Storlek / Vikt / Ålder

Könsmognad: Lm 42.3, range 40 - 65 cm
Max length : 100.0 cm FL hane/ej könsbestämd; (Ref. 168); common length : 60.0 cm FL hane/ej könsbestämd; (Ref. 168); publicerad maxvikt: 14.0 kg (Ref. 30874); rapporterad maxålder: 6 år (Ref. 121508)

Kort beskrivning Bestämningsnycklar | Morfologi | Morfometri

Taggstrålar i ryggfenan (totalt) : 10 - 15; Mjukstrålar i ryggfenan (totalt) : 11 - 15; Taggstrålar i analfenan: 0; Mjukstrålar i analfenan: 11 - 15; Ryggkotor: 39. This species is distinguished by the following characters: medium-sized fish with a robust, elongate and fusiform body; teeth small and conical, in a single series; total gill rakers on first gill arch 29-34; D1 XI-XIV with both dorsal fins separated by only a narrow interspace (not wider than eye), anterior spines of first fin much higher than those midway, giving fin a strongly concave outline; D2 much lower than first and followed by 8-10 finlets; anal fin followed by 6-8 finlets; pectoral fins short, never reaching interspace between dorsal fins; 2 flaps (interpelvic process) between pelvic fins; very slender caudal peduncle with a prominent lateral keel between 2 small keels at base of caudal fin; body naked except for corselet and lateral line. Colour of back dark blue with a complicated striped pattern which does not extend forward beyond middle of first dorsal fin; lower sides and belly silvery white; several characteristic dark spots between pelvic and pectoral fins (but may not always be present) (Ref. 9684, 90102).


Body shape (shape guide): fusiform / normal; Cross section: oval.

Biologi     Ordlista (t.ex. epibenthic)

Occurs in open waters but always remains close to the shoreline. The young may enter bays and harbors. Forms multi-species schools by size with other scombrid species comprising from 100 to over 5,000 individuals. A highly opportunistic predator feeding indiscriminately on small fishes, especially on clupeoids and atherinids; also on squids, crustaceans and zooplankton. Caught in multispecies fisheries, mainly by surface trolling; also with gill nets. Generally marketed canned and frozen; also utilized dried, salted, smoked and fresh (Ref. 9684).

Livscykel och parningsbeteende Könsmognad | Reproduktion | Lek | Ägg | Fekunditet | Larver

Huvudreferens Ladda upp dina referenser | referenser | Koordinator : Collette, Bruce B. | Medarbetare

Collette, B.B. and C.E. Nauen, 1983. FAO Species Catalogue. Vol. 2. Scombrids of the world. An annotated and illustrated catalogue of tunas, mackerels, bonitos and related species known to date. Rome: FAO. FAO Fish. Synop. 125(2):137 p. (Ref. 168)

Status på IUCN:s rödlista (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-2 (Global))

  Least Concern (LC) ; Date assessed: 01 March 2022

CITES

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Hot mot människor

  Reports of ciguatera poisoning (Ref. 30911)





Mänskliga användningsområden

Fiskeri: kommersiellt viktig; sportfisk: ja
FAO - fiskeri: landningar, artprofil; Publication: search | FIRMS - Stock assessments | FishSource | Havet omkring oss

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Önskad temperatur (Ref. 123201): 20.7 - 28.5, mean 26.9 °C (based on 1384 cells).
Index för fylogenetisk mångfald (Ref. 82804):  PD50 = 0.6250   [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Bayesian length-weight: a=0.00977 (0.00846 - 0.01129), b=3.05 (3.01 - 3.09), in cm total length, based on LWR estimates for this species (Ref. 93245).
Trofisk nivå (Ref. 69278):  4.5   ±0.0 se; based on diet studies.
Generation time: 1.6 (1.2 - 2.5) years. Estimated as median ln(3)/K based on 11 growth studies.
Resiliens (Ref. 120179):  Mellan, lägsta populationsfördubblingstid 1,4-4,4 år (K=0.60; tm>2; tmax=6).
Prior r = 0.88, 95% CL = 0.58 - 1.32, Based on 5 full stock assessments.
Sårbarhet i fisket (Ref. 59153):  Moderate vulnerability (36 of 100). 🛈
Sårbarhet för klimatet (Ref. 125649):  High to very high vulnerability (75 of 100). 🛈
Priskategori (Ref. 80766):   Medium.
Näringsämnen (Ref. 124155):  Calcium = 20.9 [9.6, 171.3] mg/100g; Iron = 2.28 [0.88, 5.97] mg/100g; Protein = 23.1 [21.1, 24.7] %; Omega3 = 0.235 [0.129, 0.428] g/100g; Selenium = 70.6 [35.4, 143.5] μg/100g; VitaminA = 20.2 [5.4, 77.8] μg/100g; Zinc = 0.408 [0.211, 1.643] mg/100g (wet weight); based on nutrient studies.